political prisoners
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Analysis
Dr. Mutulu Shakur granted parole after 36 years as political prisoner
Dr. Mutulu Shakur has been granted parole and will soon be released from prison.
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Leonard Peltier’s Walk to Justice demands release of political prisoner
Leonard Peltier has been unjustly held as a political prisoner by the U.S. government for over 46 years, making him…
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Black August: Jalil Muntaqim on the Black liberation struggle inside and outside prison walls
Jalil Muntaqim spent 49 years behind bars before himself and his supporters won his freedom in October 2020.
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US political prisoner Sundiata Acoli granted parole after 49 years
Sundiata Acoli, a militant in the struggle for Black liberation and a political prisoner for the past 49 years, was…
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Militant Journalism
Ruchell Magee turns 83: National leaders demand his immediate release
Fighters for freedom and justice united on March 19 for a virtual webinar to wish Ruchell “Cinque” Magee 83rd birthday…
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Leonard Peltier’s 2021 National Day of Mourning message
This statement was written by world-renowned political prisoner Leonard Peltier to mark this year's National Day of Mourning.
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Political prisoner movement wins victories for ‘Maroon’ Shoatz, David Gilbert
78-year old Russell “Maroon” Shoatz was freed from prison Oct. 26 on the basis of compassionate release. And on the…
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The Socialist Program
The Plot to Kill Julian Assange & Destroy Wikileaks
Brian and Lee Camp discuss the latest revelations about the CIA's attempts to take revenge on Wikileaks for exposing the…
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Renowned Palestinian political prisoner Khalida Jarrar freed from Israeli jail
Prominent Palestinian member of parliament Khalida Jarrar was released on Sunday after being held as a political prisoner by Israel…
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Israel escalates violence in hunt for escaped Palestinian political prisoners
For three nights in a row beginning last Friday, warplanes have bombed the besieged Gaza strip in a dramatic escalation…
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